Periodic Table With Charges: Trivia Quiz!

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Periodic Table With Charges: Trivia Quiz! - Quiz

Science is a way of knowing about the world. It includes making observations, developing hypotheses, testing the hypotheses in controlled experiments, and drawing conclusions from data. This is a trivia quiz on the periodic table with Charges perfect to see what you know about the elements in the table. Take this test and refresh your understanding of the topic and elements. All the best!

Questions and Answers

1.

Group 2A elements are called alkaline earth metals because they react with oxygen to form
- A.
  
  Halides
- B.
  
  Nitrides
- C.
  
  Oxides
2.

Alkaline earth metals have __________ valence electrons.
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  4
3.

Alkaline earth metals form ions with a _________ charge.
- A.
  
  +2
- B.
  
  +1
- C.
  
  -1
- D.
  
  -2
4.

Alkaline earth metals react vigorously with ______________
- A.
  
  Sodium chloride
- B.
  
  sugar
- C.
  
  Water
- D.
  
  Other metals
5.

Which element is not an alkaline earth metal?
- A.
  
  beryllium
- B.
  
  Strontium
- C.
  
  Barium
- D.
  
  Zirconium
6.

Which alkaline earth metal is essential for maintaining healthy bones and teeth?
- A.
  
  Magnesium
- B.
  
  Radium
- C.
  
  Strontium
- D.
  
  Calcium
7.

Along with calcium, which alkaline earth metal comprises "hard" water?
- A.
  
  Beryllium
- B.
  
  magnesium
- C.
  
  Radium
- D.
  
  Barium
8.

Which alkaline earth metal is radioactive?
- A.
  
  beryllium
- B.
  
  strontium
- C.
  
  Barium
- D.
  
  Radium
9.

The periodic table is arranged in a series of columns, called _____________.
- A.
  
  Groups
- B.
  
  Periods
- C.
  
  rows
- D.
  
  Table
10.

How many periods are in the modern periodic table?
- A.
  
  4
- B.
  
  7
- C.
  
  18
- D.
  
  2

Periodic Table With Charges: Trivia Quiz!

Group 2A elements are called alkaline earth metals because they react with oxygen to form

Alkaline earth metals have __________ valence electrons.

Alkaline earth metals form ions with a _________ charge.

Alkaline earth metals react vigorously with ______________

Which element is not an alkaline earth metal?

Which alkaline earth metal is essential for maintaining healthy bones and teeth?

Along with calcium, which alkaline earth metal comprises "hard" water?

Which alkaline earth metal is radioactive?

The periodic table is arranged in a series of columns, called _____________.

How many periods are in the modern periodic table?